Careers Consultant

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom GBS Global Applied Knowledge Full time
Main Responsibilities
  • Act as the lead contact for Careers and Employability at the designated campus.
  • To establish and maintain relationships with employers, industry professionals, and professional bodies and to maintain the most relevant up-to-date labour market information.
  • Proactively establish and maintain a network of industry professionals and contacts, in order to continuously develop sector knowledge and expertise and to support with career events.
  • Deliver online and face to face workshops to groups of students and through one-to-one appointments.
  • Managing and delivering bespoke careers programmes such as the GBS Mentoring Scheme, Employability Award and Countdown to your Graduate Destination.
  • Create and develop a range of printed and online guides on a range of industry sectors and to help develop key employability skills.
  • To take the lead on key projects that support and enhance employability skills and professional development.
  • To support the Careers and Employability Placement Officers to deliver a series of pre-placement preparation workshops to support students prior to starting their placement.
  • To support with delivering on campus events including Careers Fairs and Open Days.
  • To assist employers in promoting and advertising job opportunities within GBS to our students through our online platform, targeted emails, and careers newsletter.
  • To work in partnership with other Careers Consultants across GBS to deliver a national service and to collaborate on delivering career-related workshops and events.
  • To work with the academic team to contribute to the development of careers education sessions and workshops within the curriculum.
  • To market the careers service to local businesses and industry, as well as non-profit organisations and SMEs.
  • To undertake some travel between GBS campuses.
  • To regularly evaluate and review workshops and events and obtain feedback from students and employers.
  • To undertake any other duties that may be required to meet the demands of the service and the role.
  • Flexible in working hours to cover evening and weekend demands as necessary.
Requirements
  • Recognised professional qualification at degree or higher degree level in a relevant discipline.
  • Previous experience of working within a HE or Careers Service setting.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and experienced in developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
  • Ability to think strategically and to communicate that thinking effectively.
  • An understanding of challenges faced by adult learners and returners to education.
  • Experience of delivering one-to-one appointments, workshop design and delivery to large and small groups.
  • Effective networking and negotiating skills.
  • A commitment to keeping informed of the current labour market trends, particularly recruitment practices used in the business and healthcare sectors, with the possibility of adding additional sectors as the college needs arise.
  • Experience of client relationship management and working with employers and professional bodies.
  • Intermediate IT skills and the ability to adapt quickly to new technology.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Commitment to equality of opportunity for all students, staff, clients, and members of the public, regardless of race, religion, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
Other Information

Standard benefits of employment at GBS include:

  • 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays
  • 1-day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days
  • Workplace pension scheme with NEST
  • Tuition reimbursement for career development courses
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Access to GBS 'Life' - discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more
  • Reward and recognition programme
  • £500 award employee referral scheme
  • Discretionary annual performance bonus
  • Specsavers eye care vouchers
  • Access to a TOTUM discount card and eligibility for a Costco membership

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